BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader. Paul Beard )
Conductor, Rudolf Schwarz
Parti
A talk by R. T. McKenzie
Author of British Political Parties
In light of the recent Party Conferences,
Mr. McKenzie examines some of the sources of tension within each of the major British Parties. He assesses the impact of the electoral system, the social composition of the Parties, and the role of the Party militants as factors contributing to the present stresses within the Conservative and Labour Parties.
Part 2
(piano, John Wills )
Talk by Dennis Arundell
Illustrations on records include
The third of four programmes of poems by Baudelaire to commemorate the centenary of ' Les Fleurs du Mal'
French reader, Jean Vilar
English reader. Stephen Murray
Translation by John Petrie
Programme arranged by Rayner Heppenstall
(harpsichord)
on a gramophone record